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title: Cognizant's Workday Practice @ Workday Rising 2025
description: Cognizant will be at Workday Rising 2025 in San Francisco, CA. Here's all the ways you can connect with Cognizant's Workday practice at Rising.
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# Join us at Workday Rising September 15-18 San Francisco, CA

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### Join Cognizant at Workday Rising 2025

Cognizant will be a Titanium sponsor for this year's Workday Rising. Come chat with an expert at our booth or drop in on one of our sessions.

![wdr25-SOC23-titanium-sponsor-shoutout-cognizant-1200x628 1](https://www.collaborativesolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/wdr25-SOC23-titanium-sponsor-shoutout-cognizant-1200x628%201.png?width=350&height=349&name=wdr25-SOC23-titanium-sponsor-shoutout-cognizant-1200x628%201.png)

## Visit our booth

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Looking to drive your business forward while at Workday Rising this year? Swing by Cognizant’s Workday practice booth and learn more about how Cognizant can keep your Workday account running like a fine-tuned machine. 

Think you’ve got what it takes to handle the track? Stop by our booth and put your skills to the test in our F1 racing simulator. 

Feel the thrill of the race and learn more about how we’re driving innovation forward! Want to earn bragging rights? Compete for the best race time of the day for a chance to win a grand prize.

Find us in the Cognizant Booth #D19. Come for the speed, stay for the experience!

## COGNIZANT Featured sessions

IN-PERSON EVENT

09/16/25

11:00:00 AM

##### Manage Employee Grievances with our pre-built Marketplace App

PANELISTS

Scott Grey, Cognizant

[learn more>](https://www.collaborativesolutions.com/workday-rising-2025#expert-1)

IN-PERSON EVENT

09/16/25

02:20:00 PM

##### Double-Take: Implementing HR and Finance Simultaneously at BYU: What We Got Right and What Got Us

PANELISTS

Brandon Groves, BYU

Troy Rasmussen, Cognizant

[learn more>](https://www.collaborativesolutions.com/workday-rising-2025#expert-2)

IN-PERSON EVENT

09/17/25

01:00:00 PM

##### How to Power Up Your Workday Extend Capabilities

PANELISTS

Scott Grey, Cognizant

[learn more>](https://www.collaborativesolutions.com/workday-rising-2025#expert-3)

IN-PERSON EVENT

09/17/25

02:20:00 PM

##### Future-Proofing Your Workday-Powered Back Office During the Era of Agentic AI: A Fireside Chat

PANELISTS

Stephen Gillooly, A&E Global Media

Jai Gulati, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc

Maureen Stivale, Salesforce

Yogi Bhushanraj, Cognizant

[learn more>](https://www.collaborativesolutions.com/workday-rising-2025#expert-4)

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IN-PERSON EVENT

09/16/25

11:00:00 AM

##### Manage Employee Grievances with our pre-built Marketplace App

Learn how you can confidently manage employee grievances and complaints while maintaining confidentiality and compliance using the Cognizant Employee Relations Manager app.

 

*Workday recommends that you bring your own headphones to the session.

PANELISTS

Scott Grey

Cognizant

[ learn more ](https://rising.workday.com/us/sessions/session-catalog.html?search=25-spts1180#/)

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IN-PERSON EVENT

09/16/25

02:20:00 PM

##### Double-Take: Implementing HR and Finance Simultaneously at BYU: What We Got Right and What Got Us

Learn how BYU tackled strategy, resourcing, training, integration, and delivery model design—plus the hard lessons and wins that shaped its scalable, cloud-based future after a three-year, multifaceted transformation.

PANELISTS

Brandon Groves

BYU

Troy Rasmussen

Cognizant

[ learn more ](https://rising.workday.com/us/sessions/session-catalog.html?search=25-splp1177#/)

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IN-PERSON EVENT

09/17/25

01:00:00 PM

##### How to Power Up Your Workday Extend Capabilities

Building off the power of Workday Extend, learn how you can go beyond its significant capabilities by using external resources under one tool. 

 

*Workday recommends that you bring your own headphones to the session.

PANELISTS

Scott Grey

Cognizant

[ learn more ](https://rising.workday.com/us/sessions/session-catalog.html?search=25-spts1179#/)

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IN-PERSON EVENT

09/17/25

02:20:00 PM

##### Future-Proofing Your Workday-Powered Back Office During the Era of Agentic AI: A Fireside Chat

 Join Cognizant, Salesforce, Regeneron, and A+E Global Media for a fireside chat sharing their Workday-powered back-office transformation journey, adapting to evolving business needs while innovating and sustaining the employee user experience.

![A+E_Global_Media_Stack_2025_Blk_FIN](https://www.collaborativesolutions.com/hs-fs/hubfs/A+E_Global_Media_Stack_2025_Blk_FIN.png?width=101&height=55&name=A+E_Global_Media_Stack_2025_Blk_FIN.png)

 

PANELISTS

Stephen Gillooly

A&E Global Media

Jai Gulati

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc

Maureen Stivale

Salesforce

Yogi Bhushanraj

Cognizant

[ Learn More ](https://rising.workday.com/us/sessions/session-catalog.html?search=25-splp1178#/)

## Industry Summits

Join us at the Workday Rising industry summits where you can speak to one of our industry experts and learn how Cognizant supports our Higher Education and Healthcare clients.

**Higher Education Summit**  
Date: Monday, September 15th   
Location: Marriott Marquis, Yerba Buena Ballroom, Level B2  
Time: 8:30am-4:00pm   
Ask the Expert Session: Topic TBD

**Healthcare Summit**  
Date: Monday, September 15th   
Location:  Hilton Union Square, Continental Ballroom 1-9   
Time: 10:30am-4:00pm

 

## Workday Industry Summits Sponsored by Collaborative

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### Public Sector User Group and Dinner Reception

**Monday September 12, 2022   
*1:00 PM-4:30PM***  
**Hyatt Regency Ballroom V | Orlando, FL**

Connect with other Workday users in the public sector space and learn about what trends are shaping local government digital transformation.

- Public Sector User Group Meeting: 1:00 - 4:30 PM
- Public Sector Networking Reception: 8:00-10:00 PM

 

![0722-Rising-Microsite-Icons_Healthcare](https://www.collaborativesolutions.com/hubfs/0722-Rising-Microsite-Icons_Healthcare.png)

### HEALTHCARE KICKOFF

**Monday, September 12, 2022   
*2:00 PM-5:00 PM*   
Hyatt Regency Ballroom O,P,Q,R, & Foyer | Orlando, FL**

Join the incredible Workday community of healthcare customers and prospects to share insights, make new connections, and have fun.

- Healthcare Kickoff Main Session: 2:00 -3:30 PM
- Partner Showcase: 4:30-5:00 PM

![0722-Rising-Microsite-Icons_Higher-Ed-&-Non-Profit](https://www.collaborativesolutions.com/hubfs/0722-Rising-Microsite-Icons_Higher-Ed-%26-Non-Profit.png)

### HIGHER EDUCATION AND NON-PROFIT

**Monday, September 12, 2022   
*8:00 PM-10:00 PM*  
Hyatt Regency | Orlando, FL**

Meet with your peers and learn more about how Workday can help those in the Higher Education and non-profit spaces. 

- Higher Education Networking Reception: 8:00-10:00 PM, Hyatt Regency Ballroom T&U
- Nonprofit Networking Reception: 8:00-10:00 PM, Hyatt Regency Ballroom Q

## Industry Roundtables

Collaborative will be hosting industry focused roundtables daily in our Connection Lounge. We’ll be discussing key topics from a variety of industries hearing directly from our valued clients about their wins, existing challenges, and best practices. These roundtables will be an opportunity for our clients and experts to have an open discussion about the topics that matter most to them.

Stay tuned to learn more!

## Join us

### Client Appreciation Party

**Venue: 25 Lusk | 25 Lusk Street San Francisco, CA 94107  
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**Date: Tuesday, September 16th**  
**Time: 7-10pm **

**Rev your engines and raise your glasses! Join us for a great night full of food, drinks and celebration! Whether you stay with us for the whole night or make it a pitstop, it’s the perfect way to shift gears and unwind with the Cognizant team.******

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